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Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!As a member of Microchip’s engineering community, the IO mixed signal design engineer will be responsible for integration and verification of mixed signal blocks in high-speed IO’s in FPGA’s. The successful candidate will also be involved in IO block and top level design integration and verification.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop analog circuits for high-speed DDR and other IO applications in advanced FinFET nodes
- Work with IO lead to understand the design requirements and translate them into circuit architectures and implement and simulate them.
- Circuit design, simulation and optimization of various IO blocks such as clocking (PI, DLL, PLL), CTLE, VGA, Tx, Rx, DFE, etc.
- Develop the calibration and training algorithms of various sub-blocks in the IO’s to meet high-speed performance.
- Work closely with layout engineers on floorplan and placement of their designs. Create efficient power delivery and signal routing topology to reduce congestion.
- Create Verilog and functional models for their designs. Perform AMS simulation to verify functionality of designs.
- Evaluate new design architectures and circuit implementation techniques to continuously improve the current and future IO design.
- Support IO Mixed-Signal IP through post-tapeout phase, including lab testing, customer bring-up and debug
Requirements/Qualifications
Experience Required
- 8+ years of experience in design and verification of mixed signal blocks in complex SoC.
- Experience with Virtuoso schematic capture tool.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6years of successful prior IO development and verification efforts.
- Competency in HSPICE, co-sim, and testbench generation and simulation.
- Knowledge about high-speed design techniques (DDRx, PCI-e, USB) and calibrations from an architectural and circuit design standpoint.
- Demonstrated competency in scripting, managing simulation queues, and data capture plus presentation using Microsoft Office tools, including Excel.
- Power analysis.
- Good analytical, oral and written communication skills
- Able to write clean, readable presentations.
- Self-motivated, proactive team player.
- Ability to work to schedule requirements.
Beneficial Experience
- Experience in ASIC methodology and familiarity with ASIC tools like Innovus and Tempus.
- Experience with FPGA is preferred.
- Experience with Memory interfaces and SerDes interfaces.
- Familiarity with DFT and place and route.
Travel Time
No Travel
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